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0 We have won the 2023 Green Flag Award!

  • by Fern Towers
  • 27-07-2023
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Our camera-shy volunteers are proudly flying the Green Flag Community Award, which Gerddi Bro Ddyfi Gardens have achieved again! This coveted award is in recognition of our high environmental standards, cleanliness, safety, and community involvement. Despite some of the recent challenges we have had with vandalism, we are delighted that the beauty and value of this beloved community space has been recognised, and will not be tarnished by a small minority. A massive thanks to everyone that’s helped us! #GreenFlagWales

Now in its third decade, Green Flag recognises well-managed parks and green spaces in 20 countries around the world.

In Wales, the awards scheme is run by Keep Wales Tidy. Lucy Prisk, Green Flag Coordinator for Keep Wales Tidy said:

“Free access to safe, high quality green space has never been more important. Our award-winning sites play a vital role in people’s mental and physical well-being, providing a haven for communities to come together, relax and enjoy nature.

“News that a record number of community managed green spaces in Wales have achieved Green Flag status is testament to the dedication and hard work of hundreds of volunteers. We’re delighted to be able to celebrate their success on the world stage.”

A full list of award winners can be found on the Keep Wales Tidy website www.keepwalestidy.cymru 

 

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Mae ein gwirfoddolwyr sy'n swil o gamerâu yn chwifio Gwobr Gymunedol y Faner Werdd, y mae Gerddi Bro Ddyfi wedi'i chyflawni eto! Mae'r wobr bwysig hon yn gydnabyddiaeth o'n safonau amgylcheddol uchel, glendid, diogelwch a chyfranogiad cymunedol. Er gwaethaf rhai o’r heriau diweddar a gawsom gyda fandaliaeth, rydym wrth ein bodd bod harddwch a gwerth y gofod cymunedol annwyl hwn wedi’i gydnabod, ac na fydd yn cael ei lychwino gan leiafrif bach. Diolch enfawr i bawb sydd wedi ein helpu ni! #GreenFlagWales

Yng Nghymru, mae’r cynllun gwobrwyo yn cael ei redeg gan Cadwch Gymru’n Daclus. Dywedodd Lucy Prisk, Cydlynydd Y Faner Werdd i Cadwch Gymru’n Daclus:

“Mae mynediad am ddim i ardaloedd gwyrdd o safon uchel a diogel mor bwysig ag erioed. Mae ein safleoedd penigamp yn chwarae rôl allweddol yn iechyd meddwl a chorfforol pobl, drwy gynnig hafan i gymunedau ddod at ei gilydd, ymlacio a mwynhau natur.”

“Mae’r newyddion bod y nifer uchaf erioed o fannau gwyrdd a reolir yn gymunedol yng Nghymru wedi ennill gwobr Y Faner Werdd yn dangos gwaith caled cannoedd o staff a gwirfoddolwyr. Rydym wrth ein bodd ein bod yn gallu dathlu eu llwyddiant ar lefel fyd-eang.”

Mae rhestr lawn o’r enillwyr ar gael ar wefan Cadwch Gymru’n Daclus www.keepwalestidy.cymru